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A picture taken on April 16, 2017, shows the damage inside a bus a day after a suicide car bombing attack in Rashidin, west of Aleppo, targeted busses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns of Fuaa and Kafraya. (AFP/Omar Haj Kadour)

April 17th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

More than 60 children among dead in Syria bus bombing

The evacuees were being moved in a so-called population swap between government and rebel-held towns.

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August 18th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Syrian regime attacks on Douma ‘may amount to a war crime’: UN

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August 2nd, 2015 - 06:18 GMT

Hezbollah loses four fighters in push for Zabadani: Al Manar

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July 23rd, 2015 - 08:13 GMT

Houthis dismiss reports that Hadi loyalists control Yemen’s Aden

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July 22nd, 2015 - 04:00 GMT

Hezbollah, Syrian army capture border region near Zabadani

An Aleppo prison where Syrian government authorities held rebel detainees. 350 of the prisoners were released in an amnesty gesture in June 2014. (AFP/File)

July 18th, 2015 - 10:06 GMT

Syria: over 200 political prisoners freed on Eid al-Fitr

At least 15,000 Iraqi civilians were killed in conflict over the past six months, according to a UN report. (AFP/File)

July 14th, 2015 - 09:30 GMT

Death toll from Daesh atrocities hard to calculate: UN

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June 12th, 2015 - 08:46 GMT

Al-Nusra fighters kill 20 Druze villagers in Syria: activists

Those killed include eight members of the same family. (AFP/File)

May 2nd, 2015 - 03:47 GMT

Militants kill at least 12 civilians in Syria’s Aleppo

"Women's rights are not only about gender equality but also about abolishing the innate hegemonic undercurrents of power and control."

April 21st, 2015 - 12:12 GMT

The women of Palestine: caught between the occupation and patriarchy

The Syrian government has been holding detainees without charge or due process, the UN said Thursday. (AFP/File)

February 19th, 2015 - 02:55 GMT

UN urges release of Syria detainees

A Syrian rebel runs through a street in Aleppo during clashes with government troops. (AFP/File)

February 19th, 2015 - 07:00 GMT

Aleppo clashes continue despite UN ceasefire attempts

Conflicting reports continue to emerge about ongoing clashes in Syria's south, where pockets of what is largely considered as the last ample force of the Western-backed FSA are battling Syrian regime forces reinforced by Iranian and Hezbollah fighters. (AFP/File)

February 17th, 2015 - 07:29 GMT

Syrian rebels strike back with revenge campaign in Aleppo